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McDonalds Drive In Restaurant Bury Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5PX

Granted Ipswich 26/00185/FUL Full Application

Works: Windows or glazing

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Refurbishment of the restaurant with changes to elevations including the relocation of the entrance wind lobby and a new access door with new glazing, redecoration of windows, doors and aluminium cladding with associated works to the site.

As published by the council, reference 26/00185/FUL

Application record

Reference
26/00185/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Approved/Conditions
Decision
Granted subject to conditions
Received
13 Mar 2026
Validated
13 Mar 2026
Decided
1 May 2026
Ward
WHITEHOUSE
Parish
Northwest Area
Postcode
IP1 5PX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Ipswich register

This site has had 4 applications since 2021: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/00117/FUL Granted

    McDonalds Drive In Restaurant Bury Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5PX

    Refurbishment of the restaurant with changes to elevations including erection of an extension incorporating a replacement drive-thru booth and a new access door with new glazing, redecoration of windows, doors and aluminium cladding with associated works to the site.

    Decided 1 Apr 2026 Full applications
  • 21/00437/FUL Granted

    McDonalds Drive In Restaurant Bury Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5PX

    Installation of aluminium cladding to roof.

    Decided 16 Jun 2021 Full applications
  • 21/00438/ADV Granted

    McDonalds Drive In Restaurant Bury Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5PX

    5 no. new internally illuminate fascia signs with retention of 3 existing internally illuminated fascia signs.

    Decided 16 Jun 2021 Advertising

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 13 Mar 2026

    Received by Ipswich

  2. 1 May 2026

    Decision issued: Granted subject to conditions

  3. 24 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

9 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Ipswich granted permission on 1 May 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 500 metres

  • McDonalds Drive In Restaurant Bury Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5PX

    26/00117/FUL Submitted 19 Feb 2026 0m away

    Refurbishment of the restaurant with changes to elevations including erection of an extension incorporating a replacement drive-thru booth and a new access door with new glazing, redecoration of windows, doors and aluminium cladding with associated works to the site.

    Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 8 docs

  • McDonalds Drive In Restaurant Bury Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5PX

    21/00437/FUL Submitted 27 Apr 2021 0m away

    Installation of aluminium cladding to roof.

    Granted Full applications 8 docs

  • McDonalds Drive In Restaurant Bury Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5PX

    21/00438/ADV Submitted 27 Apr 2021 0m away

    5 no. new internally illuminate fascia signs with retention of 3 existing internally illuminated fascia signs.

    Granted Advertising 8 docs

  • 3 - 15 West Meadows Ipswich Suffolk

    24/01000/FUL Submitted 13 Dec 2024 146m away

    Change of use of existing amenity land, and erection of 5no. self build pitches for travellers, including erection of day rooms, siting of caravans & associated works.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling 8 docs

  • Asda Bury Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5PD

    26/00429/FUL Submitted 4 Jun 2026 159m away

    Removal of redundant external plant from roof plant well and installation of 2x CO2 condensers on upper roof area and modified steel walkways and safety rails to both plant areas.

    Granted Full applications 10 docs

  • 9 West Meadows Ipswich Suffolk IP1 5NU

    24/00322/FUL Submitted 3 May 2024 167m away

    Erection of day room (retrospective).

    Granted Full applications 5 docs

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    10 Carlton Way Ipswich Suffolk IP4 2TR

    Erection of single-storey rear extension and first floor side extension with garage conversion and entrance canopy.

    14 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00560/FUL Granted

    46 Starfield Close Ipswich Suffolk IP4 5JQ

    Conversion of part of existing garage to habitable space, raising roof line of garage to accommodate, and erection of single-storey rear extension.

    24 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00545/FUL Granted

    78 Chelsworth Avenue Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3AZ

    Demolition of garage and rear extension, and erection of single-storey rear and side extension.

    21 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00491/FUL Granted

    245 Valley Road Ipswich Suffolk IP4 3AH

    First floor frontage alteration to catslide roof to form new first floor room above hallway (first floor front extension). Related roof line alteration and installation of two new windows to the front, and in-fill 1no. side elevation window.

    29 Jun 2026 Full applications
  • 26/00695/FUL Awaiting decision

    87 Larchcroft Road Ipswich Suffolk IP1 6PF

    Construction of pitched roof front extension and flat roof rear extension with roof lantern.

    10 Sep 2026 Full applications